Khushal Khan Kakar


Khushal Khan Kakar is a Pakistani politician who is the founder of the PNAP.

Political career

Kakar established the Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party on 27 December 2022, founding it as a distinct faction of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party.
He contested the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-251 Sherani-cum-Zhob-cum-Killa Saifullah, NA-262 Quetta-I and NA-265 Pishin as a PKNAP candidate. He received 46,117 votes, 8,810 votes, and 31,436 votes, being defeated by Syed Samiullah of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), Adil Khan Bazai, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf affiliated independent, and Fazal-ur-Rehman, the leader of the JUI, respectively.